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Author Olaleye, Isaac.

Title The distant talking drum : poems from Nigeria / by Isaac Olaleye ; paintings by Frané Lessac.

Publication Info. Honesdale, Pa. : Wordsong ; [New York] : Distributed by St. Martin's Press, 1995.
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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Children's & Young Adult Collection  CH/YA 811.54 Olaley Dis 1995    Available  ---  Gift of Phyllis Fantauzzo.
Edition 1st ed.
Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
age Children
Summary Poems describe life and customs in a Nigerian village.
Contents My village -- My father's farm -- Village tales-teller -- Forest farm melody -- The grinding stone -- Village weavers -- Village market -- Tropical rainstorm! -- Hide-and-seek -- Laundry by the stream -- Market-square dance -- Rainy season.
Awards American Library Association Notable Children's Book 1996
Provenance Gift of Phyllis Fantauzzo.
Subject Children's poetry, Nigerian (English)
Children's poetry, Nigerian (English)
Nigeria -- Juvenile poetry.
Nigeria.
Genre/Form Juvenile works.
Poetry.
Poetry.
Added Author Lessac, Frané, illustrator.
Other Form: Online version: Olaleye, Isaac. Distant talking drum. 1st ed. Honesdale, Pa. : Wordsong ; [New York] : Distributed by St. Martin's Press, 1995 (OCoLC)605101071
ISBN 1563970953
9781563970955

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